“I thank thee for that gird, good Tranio.”

“The girder is in a position parallel to the ledger and supports the opposite end of the joists.”

“Consider the dead load of the precast girder, deck and diaphragm concrete acting on a simple span of the bridge.”

“The arch's 4-ft-wide box girder is 6 ft deep at mid-span and 20 ft deep at the ends.”

“Getting out to inspect, we discovered a yawning chasm in the middle of the bridge, with two girders going across it.”

“You can admire the floors in original cooked tiles and the interesting girders of the ceiling, divided by wood worked lacunars.”

“One man, a large fellow with arms like steel girders, stormed towards them, demanding to know what they were doing.”